Think “festival” and New Orleans’ Mardi Gras may come to mind. Many other festive events around the country also are fun, funky and far out.
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Burgers in Brickell – a South Beach Wine and Food Festival Showdown
2022’s edition of the annual, splashy South Beach Wine and Food Festival is held on Miami Beach February 24-27.
Anchorage: The Ultimate Winter City
Freezing temperatures may keep some inside, but there are ways to keep warm in this Alaskan town. From winter sports to town art, Anchorage has plenty of winter activities.
Love Festivals, but Hate Crowds? Head to the Remote Island of Yap
The 36-square-mile island of Yap in Micronesia is known for maintaining its traditions and tropical beauty as the daily way of life. Their yearly festivals are well worth the trip.
Celebrating Chinese New Year in Singapore
When you start seeing red across the island, that’s when you know Chinese New Year is approaching.
10 World Festivals Worth the Trip
The world is full of incredible festivals. Here are 10 festivals that are well worth the trip.
Partying with Ben in Philadelphia
Philly dons its finest as one of its favorite sons celebrates his 300th birthday.
Hiking to Machu Picchu
Psyche yourself up for the adventure of a lifetime as one traveler tells of his summit to the famed Inca ruins.
New France Festival: Celebrating History in Québec City
This popular festival in Québec City aims to be historically accurate — and a whole lot of fun.
Mongolia’s Naadam Festival: No Rest For The Weary
Visitors from all over the world attend Mongolia’s Naadam Festival to watch the original “Three Manly Sports.”
Putting the WOW into Wellington, New Zealand
New Zealand’s capital city has become a mecca for the eccentric and artistically inclined.
Austrian Air: Skydiving in the Alps
An Australian visiting St. Johanns takes to the skies over the Austrian Alps.